Unclassified road crash in Southwark SE5 on 19 August 2025 at 01:23 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Southwark at 01:23 on Tuesday 19 August 2025. A 39-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Aug 2025
- Tuesday, 01:23
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47477, longitude -0.09652, in the SE5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southwark. It is one of the crashes that make up the Camberwell Green, Southwark, SE5 0DP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Southwark
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010592736
- Council area
- Southwark
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 March 1985.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Southwark, 4 March 1985
6 m awayRef 198501MS00076
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Southwark, 14 April 2015
6 m awayRef 201501MM70382
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Southwark, 29 March 1985
6 m awayRef 198501MS00141
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in Southwark, 30 November 2018
9 m awayRef 2018010149112
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Southwark, 5 September 2008
9 m awayRef 200801MM70811
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Southwark, 2 May 1984
18 m awayRef 198401MS00145
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 39, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2025010592736 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Southwark road accident statistics for 2025.